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<blockquote data-quote="Miladoon" data-source="post: 6767132" data-attributes="member: 6801438">In comparison:noun: luminary; plural noun: luminaries&nbsp; &nbsp; 1.&nbsp; &nbsp; a person who inspires or influences others, especially one prominent in a particular sphere.&nbsp; &nbsp; &quot;one of the luminaries of child psychiatry&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; synonyms:&nbsp; &nbsp; leading light, guiding light, inspiration, role model, hero, heroine, leader, expert, master; More&nbsp; &nbsp; lion, legend, celebrity, newsmaker, personality, great, giant, VIP;&nbsp; &nbsp; informalbigwig, rainmaker&nbsp; &nbsp; &quot;the luminaries of the art world&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; antonyms:&nbsp; &nbsp; nobody&nbsp; &nbsp; 2.&nbsp; &nbsp; an artificial light.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; literary&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; a natural light-giving body, especially the sun or moon.noun informal derogatorynoun: crony; plural noun: cronies&nbsp; &nbsp; a close friend or companion.&nbsp; &nbsp; &quot;he went gambling with his cronies&quot;&nbsp; &nbsp; synonyms:&nbsp; &nbsp; friend, companion, bosom friend, intimate, confidant, confidante, familiar, associate, accomplice, comrade; informalpal, chum, sidekick, partner in crime, buddy, amigo, compadre, mate, dawg;&nbsp; &nbsp; archaiccompeer;&nbsp; &nbsp; informalpeeps&nbsp; &nbsp; &quot;he's playing pool with his cronies&quot;nounnoun: warlord; plural noun: warlords&nbsp; &nbsp; a military commander, especially an aggressive regional commander with individual autonomy.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Miladoon, post: 6767132, member: 6801438"] In comparison: noun: luminary; plural noun: luminaries 1. a person who inspires or influences others, especially one prominent in a particular sphere. "one of the luminaries of child psychiatry" synonyms: leading light, guiding light, inspiration, role model, hero, heroine, leader, expert, master; More lion, legend, celebrity, newsmaker, personality, great, giant, VIP; informalbigwig, rainmaker "the luminaries of the art world" antonyms: nobody 2. an artificial light. literary a natural light-giving body, especially the sun or moon. noun informal derogatory noun: crony; plural noun: cronies a close friend or companion. "he went gambling with his cronies" synonyms: friend, companion, bosom friend, intimate, confidant, confidante, familiar, associate, accomplice, comrade; informalpal, chum, sidekick, partner in crime, buddy, amigo, compadre, mate, dawg; archaiccompeer; informalpeeps "he's playing pool with his cronies" noun noun: warlord; plural noun: warlords a military commander, especially an aggressive regional commander with individual autonomy. [/QUOTE]

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